Pediatric BCBA: ABA Leader & Team Mentor

Acadia Healthcare; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare in Memphis, Tennessee seeks a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to provide quality ABA services on the Specialty Pediatric Unit and to develop and implement ongoing services for staff. The BCBA will supervise RBTs/BHAs, train new staff, and conduct assessments including ADOS, while staying current with advances in treatment and hospital policies.

Flexible schedule; weekends or evenings may be required to meet patient needs and program goals.

Qualifications

• Experience with the development and implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with working with adolescent population.
• Skilled and competent to provide services to the patient.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of ABA programming on the Specialized Pediatric Unit.
• Provide supervision to the Registered Behavior Technicians and Behavioral Health Associates.
• Train new staff on ABA techniques.
• Facilitates daily team meetings and attends required staff meetings.
• Conducts assessments including ADOS in a timely manner.
• Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Follows hospital policies and procedures; maintains license or certification.
• Flexible schedule; possible weekends or evenings when appropriate.

Skills

BCBA certified

Supervision of staff

ADOS administration

Staff training

Education

BCBA certification

Tools

CPR certification

De-escalation/restraint training

Job description

Acadia Healthcare in Memphis, Tennessee seeks a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to provide quality ABA services on the Specialty Pediatric Unit and to develop and implement ongoing services for staff. The BCBA will supervise RBTs/BHAs, train new staff, and conduct assessments including ADOS, while staying current with advances in treatment and hospital policies.

Flexible schedule; weekends or evenings may be required to meet patient needs and program goals.